Namibia set for first female president as disputed election count advances
December 3, 2024“The Namibian nation has voted for peace and stability,” Nandi-Ndaitwah said after being declared president-elect.
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Ghana
Nana Kwame Bediako: The political outsider making a name for himself in Ghana's presidential elections
December 2, 2024With a background that straddles entrepreneurship and philanthropy, Bediako is not your typical politician.
Ghana
John Dramani Mahama: Ghana's One-Term President Still Seeking Redemption
December 2, 2024Mahama's journey from the heights of leadership to the depths of electoral defeat is a compelling story of ambition, resilience a…
Ghana
Ghana Elections 2024: Who are the candidates?
November 30, 2024Several opinion polls have also highlighted former government Minister, Alan Kyerematen and businessman Nana Kwame Bediako as str…
Namibia
Namibia extends voting again in close elections
November 29, 2024Namibia extended voting for a second time Thursday with the opposition crying foul after logistical failures prevented many peopl…
Namibia
Voting ends in Namibia’s presidential, parliamentary elections
November 28, 2024Polling stations have closed in Namibia where voters cast ballots Wednesday for a new president and members of parliament.
Namibia
Namibia votes for new President in most competitive election in decades
November 27, 2024Voters waited in long queues outside polling stations in Namibia's capital, Windhoek, on Wednesday morning to cast their ballots …
Namibia
Namibia to vote in toughest election yet for ruling party
November 26, 2024Namibians will vote on Wednesday in what is expected to be the most competitive election yet for the ruling SWAPO party, which ha…
Somaliland
Somaliland opposition leader Cirro defeats incumbent in presidential election
November 19, 2024Somaliland has had de facto self-rule since declaring independence from Somalia in 1991, but has not been recognised by any count…
Somaliland
All You Need to Know About the 2024 Somaliland Presidential Election
November 12, 2024The 2024 election is not only about selecting a leader but also about reinforcing Somaliland’s identity and values in a complex r…
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April 16, 2025
Gabon coup leader wins election by huge margin
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February 24, 2025
2024: Reflecting on Africa’s Year of Elections and the Role of Technology
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February 18, 2025
Togo's ruling party secures senate victory amid controversial constitutional reforms
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January 15, 2025
Mozambique's Chapo sworn in as president after disputed election
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January 1, 2025
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